Definition of struggle

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Struggle (n.) A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.

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Cope :: Cope (v. i.) To enter into or maintain a hostile contest; to struggle; to combat; especially, to strive or contend on equal terms or with success; to match; to equal; -- usually followed by with..
Fight :: Fight (v. t.) To carry on, or wage, as a conflict, or battle; to win or gain by struggle, as one's way; to sustain by fighting, as a cause..
Effort :: Effort (n.) An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a wall..
Combat :: Combat (n.) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.
Contend :: Contend (v. t.) To struggle for; to contest.
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..
Gainstrive :: Gainstrive (v. t. & i.) To strive or struggle against; to withstand.
Victory :: Victory (n.) The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat..
Struggler :: Struggle (n.) Contest; contention; strife.
Match :: Match (v.) A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an emulous struggle..
Philhellenist :: Philhellenist (n.) A friend of Greece; one who supports the cause of the Greeks; particularly, one who supported them in their struggle for independence against the Turks; a philhellene..
Conquest :: Conquest (n.) The act of gaining or regaining by successful struggle; as, the conquest of liberty or peace..
Tug :: Tug (v. i.) To labor; to strive; to struggle.
Fate :: Fate (n.) The element of chance in the affairs of life; the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events; fortune; esp., opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle; as, fate was, or the fates were, against him..
Scrimmage :: Scrimmage (n.) Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle..
Pull :: Pull (n.) A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull..
Dispute :: Dispute (v. t.) To struggle against; to resist.
Scrimmage :: Scrimmage (n.) The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in play.
Buckle :: Buckle (v. i.) To enter upon some labor or contest; to join in close fight; to struggle; to contend.
Tussle :: Tussle (n.) A struggle; a scuffle.
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